The Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated upon reentry over Texas on Feb. 1, 2003, killing all seven astronauts aboard.The crew of six Americans and one Israeli perished in the last 16 minutes of a 16 day mission as Columbia, the oldest shuttle in the fleet, glided toward a scheduled landing in Florida. Click here to see the full page from the Courant.

The Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated upon reentry over Texas on Feb. 1, 2003, killing all seven astronauts aboard.The crew of six Americans and one Israeli perished in the last 16 minutes of a 16 day mission as Columbia, the oldest shuttle in the fleet, glided toward a scheduled landing in Florida. Click here to see the full page from the Courant.